Fairfield School District

Fairfield School District, doing business as Northside Grade School, is a U.S. local government entity structured as a school district based in Illinois. Through federal grant awards, Fairfield School District provides educational services to students.

Fairfield School District has received federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education passed through the Illinois State Board of Education to provide meals, special education services, assistance for at-risk students, COVID-19 relief, and other educational services. Specifically, these federal grants have reimbursed Fairfield for meals provided through school lunch and breakfast programs; covered residential costs for students with disabilities; provided funding for instructional staff, materials, equipment and professional development targeting at-risk students; provided COVID relief funding for pandemic preparedness and remote learning; and covered summer meals through the Summer Food Service Program. Additionally, federal grants have enabled Fairfield School District to serve children with disabilities ages 3-21 under IDEA Part B; train teachers on use of instructional technology; recruit and retain highly qualified teachers; increase student achievement through professional development; and provide students with educational technology tools and connectivity. Through both prime and sub awards, Fairfield School District has delivered a range of vital educational services to its students via federal grant funding.